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R is extensible through the use of packages, which are user submitted libraries for specific functions or specific areas of study. A core set of packages are included with the installation of R, with many more available at the comprehensive R archive network, [[CRAN]].
 
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==Comparison with other programs==
Although R is mostly used by statisticians, and other people in need of statistics, it can also be used as a general matrix calculation toolbox in a program such as [[GNU Octave]] or its proprietary counterpart, [[MATLAB]].
 
 
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